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- Estimate
- R50,000–R70,000 hammer ≈ $2,704–$3,786
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Strauss & Co — Modern and Contemporary Art: Day Sale, Online · 8 November 2023
- Dimensions
- 59,5 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 64 by 49 by 5,5cm including frame
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13357365
- Record
- first seen 4 Aug 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-13357365 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-13357365
Bettie Cilliers-barnard, Ancient Force. Strauss & Co, 8 Nov 2023, lot 30. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13357365.
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Bettie Cilliers-barnard, Ancient Force. Strauss & Co, 8 Nov 2023, lot 30. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13357365.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Art: Day Sale · Nov 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Bin Salim | Terence Mccaw | R40,000–R60,000 | |
| Woman with Umbrella and Suitcase (Expect the Unexpected) | Angus Taylor | R200,000–R300,000 | |
| On Land and Water | Angus Taylor | R80,000–R120,000 | |
| Grounded | Angus Taylor | R50,000–R70,000 | |
| Zwartebergen (Oudtshoorn) – Evening | Jan Ernst Abraham Volschenk | R80,000–R100,000 | |
| Wild Dagga (Leonotis Leonurus) in the Leeuw River Valley, Swellendam | Jan Ernst Abraham Volschenk | R20,000–R30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Face | $3,988 | Strauss & Co, Nov 2015 | |
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Abstract Composition with Two Fish | Strauss & Co, Jun 2024 | ||
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Still Life with Figurine and Poinsettias | Strauss & Co, Apr 2022 | ||
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Still Life with Blue Vases and Dish | Strauss & Co, Oct 2022 | ||
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Conversation | Strauss & Co, Nov 2015 | ||
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Primordial Daydream | Strauss & Co, Mar 2019 | ||
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Sisterhood | Strauss & Co, Mar 2023 | ||
| Bettie Cilliers-barnard | Cosmic Sight | Strauss & Co, Nov 2015 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.